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08-April-2019 Current Affairs

The new Artillery Gun 'Dhanush' inducted in Indian Army

The new Artillery Gun 'Dhanush' inducted in Indian Army

  1. Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The new long-range artillery gun 'Dhanush' will be inducted into the Indian Army. The 155 mm caliber artillery gun manufactured by the Jabalpur-based Gun Carriage Factory.
  2. After the induction of M-777 ultra-light howitzers in Nov 2018, its time for the country's first indigenously designed and developed Dhanush gun to be inducted in the Indian army.
  3. The gun is capable of firing next generation ammunitions and can accommodate Bi-Modular Charges as well as bag charges.
  4. The gun is equipped with an Artillery gun aiming and positioning system consisting of an inertial navigation system and encoders for positioning capability and muzzle velocity recorder.
Lakshmi Vilas Bank merger with India Bulls

Lakshmi Vilas Bank merger with India Bulls

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The Chennai-based Lakshmi Vilas Bank has approved a merger with India Bulls Housing Finance. Ind....
Nobelist Sydney Brenner passes away at 92

Nobelist Sydney Brenner passes away at 92

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The 2002 Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine Sydney Brenner passed away in Singapore at a....
The World Health Day celebrated on 7th March every year

The World Health Day celebrated on 7th March every year

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated on 7th April every year, under the s....
Pradeep Nandrajog assume charge as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court

Pradeep Nandrajog assume charge as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. Pradeep Nandrajog (age 61 years) has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of Bombay High Court. Earlier, he was appointed as ....
The President of AIFF 'Praful Patel' appointed as a member of FIFA Executive Council

The President of AIFF 'Praful Patel' appointed as a member of FIFA Executive Council

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The President of All India Football Federation (AIFF) 'Praful Patel' has become the first Indian to be appointed as a member of FIFA Execut....
Malaysian Open 2019: Lin Dan take the Men's Singles title

Malaysian Open 2019: Lin Dan take the Men's Singles title

Current Affairs 7-8th April 2019. The Chinese badminton player Lin Dan (age 35 years) wins the Malaysia Open Badminton Singles title at Kuala Lumpur ....
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